Tariq Javed Cheema, MD
NPI 1134391840ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Pittsburgh, PA
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) with Allegheny Clinic, practicing in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $163,513 for 364 claims, against $31,350 paid for services in 2024. Genzyme Corporation was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $172,168 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Allegheny General Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1134391840 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 2, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 15, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 15, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | MD433361 | PA |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | MD433361 | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 197 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 443 across 27 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $31,350 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 364 · 457 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 59 |
| Total drug cost | $163,513 |
| Generic share | 53% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
Medical group
- Allegheny ClinicPittsburgh, PA · 2,389 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh, PA
- Forbes HospitalMonroeville, PA
- Jefferson HospitalJefferson Hills, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$172,168 · 130 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$98,368 · 67 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Genzyme Corporation | $105,402 | 60 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $48,442 | 41 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $16,413 | 20 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $1,400 | 2 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $159.23 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$140,080 · 34 payments
- Consulting Fee$17,947 · 8 payments
- Travel and Lodging$10,569 · 36 payments
- Food and Beverage$3,456 · 50 payments
- Education$115.74 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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